tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to droop; to hang down; to weep
otherwise; if not; or else
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
coexistence; living together
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
family grave; ancestral grave; tomb
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to collapse into; to flop onto
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to crawl out of; to creep out of
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
being good-for-nothing; useless person
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play